DNA and the Book of Mormon - Ancient America

The asymmetric nature of all of these events would have resulted in the loss of many "Israelite" genes from the Jewish gene pool. Dr. Robert Pollack observed that Ashkenazi Jews, who constitute 80% of the world Jewish population,42 "descend from a rather small number of families who survived the pogroms of the mid-1600s."43 Geneticist Doron ... ................
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